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Coronation 1953 full dress rehearsal at Westminster Abbey, London, Friday 29th May 1953
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Coronation 1953 full dress rehearsal at Westminster Abbey, London, Friday 29th May 1953
Coronation 1953 full dress rehearsal at Westminster Abbey, London, Friday 29th May 1953.
Our picture shows... wearing gold and silver tiaras in the form of sprigs of flowers, five of the Queens six Maids ofHonour leave Westminster Abbey after full dress rehearsal. The Maids pictured here are (left to right) Lady Moyra Hamilton, Lady Jane Vane-Tempest-Stewart, Lady Anne Coke, Lady Mary Baillie-Hamilton and Lady Rosemary Spencer-Churchill
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Coronation 1953 Full Dress Rehearsal - A Glimpse into Royal Elegance
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. Step back in time to witness the grandeur of the Coronation 1953 full dress rehearsal at Westminster Abbey, London. This print captures a momentous occasion as five of Queen Elizabeth II's Maids of Honour gracefully exit the historic abbey. Adorned with exquisite gold and silver tiaras fashioned as delicate sprigs of flowers, these young ladies epitomize regal beauty. From left to right, we see Lady Moyra Hamilton, Lady Jane Vane-Tempest-Stewart, Lady Anne Coke, Lady Mary Baillie-Hamilton, and Lady Rosemary Spencer-Churchill – each radiating elegance and poise. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation as preparations for the coronation ceremony reach their peak. The yearning to uphold tradition is palpable through their meticulously crafted attire; every detail speaks volumes about this significant event in British history. This photograph not only showcases fashion trends from the early 1950s but also serves as a testament to the enduring allure of royal ceremonies. As they leave Westminster Abbey after an intense full dress rehearsal on that sunny Friday morning in May 1953, one can't help but marvel at their gracefulness and dedication. Preserved by Daily Mirror Staff and now available through Memory Lane Prints, this image transports us back to a time when pomp and circumstance were celebrated with utmost reverence. Let it serve as a
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